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US Historty Early Republic Vocabulary

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1803   Us purchased Louisiana from France for $15 million, Supreme Court case Marbury v Madison  
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Alien and Sedition Acts   A series of laws in 1798 enacted to reduce the political power of recent immigrants.  
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Embargo   an official ban on trade with another country  
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Federalist   supporters of the constitution, strong central government, national bank, a few to rule, sided with British, "implied powers" for government  
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Democratic-Republican   limited federal government, sided with the French, no strong central bank, strict reading of the Constitution, all people participate in government  
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Foreign Policy   relations with governments of other countries  
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Impressment   The act of seizing by force  
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Judicial Review   The principle that the Supreme Court has final say in interpreting the Constitution  
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Louisiana Purchase   The 1803 purchase of the Louisiana territory by the United States from France, President Jefferson made this purchase  
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Marbury v Madison   An 1803 case in which the Supreme Court ruled that it had the power to abolish laws by declaring them unconstitutional  
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Monroe Doctrine   A policy of US opposition to any European interference in the Western Hemisphere, announce by President Monroe in 1823  
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Neutral   not siding with one country or another  
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Free Enterprise   An economic system in which individuals and businesses regulate the economy with limited government involvement  
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Political Party   A group with similar ideas which seeks power to carry out the interests of its members  
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